The Guilty offers a brilliant reflection on the possibilities of the spoken word. The six stories and the novella that make up this volume have been written in the first person. A mariachi who is tired of his folkloric success, a window cleaner hanging from scaffolding, and traveller who adopts an iguana tell the stories they do not want to tell. With a high dose of humour, verbal precision and dramatic tension, Villoro is the voice of those who become guilty of literature in order to free themselves from the truth which ...
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The Guilty offers a brilliant reflection on the possibilities of the spoken word. The six stories and the novella that make up this volume have been written in the first person. A mariachi who is tired of his folkloric success, a window cleaner hanging from scaffolding, and traveller who adopts an iguana tell the stories they do not want to tell. With a high dose of humour, verbal precision and dramatic tension, Villoro is the voice of those who become guilty of literature in order to free themselves from the truth which pursues them.
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"; VERY GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET/ FORMER LIBRARY BOOK. 164 pages. Text is clean and unlined. Written in Spanish. Usual library markings and stamps. Light gray wrap with black lettering. Cover is lightly worn and creased. Binding and hinges are firm.
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Good. Dust jacket shows heavy shelf wear and tear. Pages are clean and intact. Has some minor dirtiness on the outside from handling. There is some slight dirtiness on the textblock/fore edge from handling. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
